Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Cork
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: DOE

About MSL Engineering Ltd

MSL Engineering Ltd is a leading mechanical engineering contractor delivering projects to the highest standards of safety, quality, and workmanship. Guided by honesty, integrity, and respect, we build long-term partnerships that deliver success for our clients, people, and communities.

Our vision is to be globally recognised as a benchmark for excellence in mechanical project delivery, engineering design, and offsite modular fabrication.

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Cork-based team. The successful candidate will support project delivery by coordinating engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and assisting in the execution of mechanical installation works.

Develop a full understanding of the MSL scope of work
Report directly to the Project Manager
Support Area Engineers in resolving on-site engineering queries
Work with the Construction Manager to monitor project schedules
Coordinate off-site pipe fabrication in line with construction programme
Ensure effective on-site coordination between Mechanical and other disciplines
Prepare weekly progress reports for both client and Project Manager
Coordinate input from Area Engineers for progress and variation reporting
Monitor site activities for scope compliance and identify potential variations
Ensure timely ordering and delivery of MSL-supplied equipment
Liaise with consultants, PSCS, contractors, and client teams
Coordinate project activities with off-site fabrication teams
Attend and contribute to regular progress meetings
Participate in safety audits and monitor site safety performance
Support QA activities to ensure timely system handover
Interpret and work from piping isometrics and P&IDs
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Minimum 4 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering role
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and products
Experience reading and interpreting piping isometrics and P&IDs
Excellent communication and reporting skills
Strong organisational and coordination abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment

Desirable

Experience in a construction or industrial project environment
Familiarity with mechanical contracting and site coordination
Knowledge of QA/QC processes and safety standards

Opportunity to work on large-scale engineering projects
Career development within a growing organisation

Project Engineer

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